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Method of Determining the Concentration of an Analyte in a Body Fluid and System Therefor

  • US 20080097240A1
  • Filed: 10/20/2005
  • Published: 04/24/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of obtaining a body fluid sample for determining the concentration of an analyte in the body fluid sample, the method comprising the acts of:

  • applying pressure to the skin of a user;

    stretching the skin so as to create a tear in the skin such that the applied pressure causes the body fluid to flow from the tear; and

    collecting the body fluid flowing from the tear.

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